How many apps do you have on your mobile phone or tablet? Too many? Do you use all of them? If you do, you're in the minority. 22% of people use an app only once after they have downloaded it, according to a study by Localytics. ...
A recent Bloor Research Market Update on Advanced Threat Protection reminds us of something that many security vendors have long been loath to acknowledge: traditional, point-in-time technologies, like anti-virus or sandboxes, are...
The 2014 IEEE PES Transmission & Distribution Conference & Exposition is in the Windy City, bringing a half-century of industry innovation to the biggest and most exciting conference yet! Check out Cisco's presence at t...
We are all seeing colleges and universities across the nation experiencing a massive disruption in how they deliver quality learning experiences to their students. Those that continue down the path of status quo will miss th...
Security concerns around cloud adoption can keep many IT and business leaders up at night. This blog series examines how organizations can take control of their cloud strategies. The first blog of this series discussing the role...
Tom Touchet, CEO of City24/7, shares his perspective on the Internet of Everything. When the Internet of Everything is written about in history, the main determiner of its success or failure will be how it has benefited h...
One thing is clear to me. Managing IT is similar to playing a game of Jenga, which challenges players to build a stack of blocks then remove those blocks without being the one to knock the whole stack over. Whenever an IT ma...
The first time someone referred to me as a "woman leader in IT," I was honestly caught by surprise. I had never stopped and thought about the idea that I was any different than any other leader, any other woman or any other ...
Data has always been important for many (if not all) companies. Today however it is becoming increasingly easier to collect data about customers, business transactions, devices etc..., . This data enables companies to (more dyna...
Last week I published a brief blog about the OpenSSL heartbeat extension vulnerability, also known as the Heartbleed bug. One commenter asked, "What about the Cisco.com website? Is it safe to change our passwords on the site?" We ...
This week Microsoft launched SQL Server 2014, their data management and business intelligence platform. SQL Server at Microsoft has grown tremendously over the years; it is far from its origins as a simple relational database th...
This is a customer perspective guest blog contributed by Zack Sterngold, Boingo Wireless Vice President, Americas. The vision for a simple, seamless and secure Wi-Fi connectivity experience became a reality timed to this year's ...